This resort has some of Australia's most beautiful natural attractions on its doorstep. Just to the West is the famous Mount Warning landmark, surrounded by the vast, World Heritage listed, Central Eastern Rainforests of Australia. Casuarina Beach is popular for surfing, windsurfing, diving and fishing and is close to the Tweed inland waterways which provide a playground for boating, fishing and canoeing.

Domain Casuarina Beach complex spans 180 hectares in total with one third dedicated as conservation and open space. You can enjoy the 3.5 km of untouched beautiful pristine beaches and the 26 km of walkways and cycleways with ease right from your resort accommodation.

Domain Casuarina Beach Resort has some of Australia's most beautiful natural attractions on its doorstep. Just to the West is the famous Mount Warning landmark, surrounded by the vast, World Heritage listed, Central Eastern Rainforests of Australia. If you are looking for a stylish oceanfront resort destination try a perfect beach break at Domain Casuarina Beach Resort. Casuarina Beach is popular for surfing, windsurfing, diving and fishing and is close to the Tweed inland waterways which provide a playground for boating, fishing and canoeing.

Accommodation at Domain Casuarina Beach Resort
Accommodation options include apartments designed by Australia's most awarded beach architects, and a range of private beach houses also designed by acclaimed architects. The resort apartments and houses are a short stroll to the beach and guests can access the restaurant and bar, general store, sporting facilities and community facilities without driving the car.

View the different styles of luxury holiday living – all within one entire complex. The Mainwaring Apartments Holiday Rental Houses Holiday Rental Villas Drift Apartments Santai Casuarina Beach Beach Shacks at Casuarina Pandanus Pocket (opening late 2007) Cotton beach (opening late 2008)

Design
Decorator, Robyn McKendry of Magnolia Interiors, draws on a palette of soft colours and imported Designers Guild fabrics to complement the architectural designs. Attention to detail and a consistently immaculate quality have been maintained throughout. Thanks to its sophisticated design, amazing location and extensive branding campaign, the resort promises to be the hippest property around. The idea has been to create a village atmosphere and property owners and guests alike have the best of all worlds - the natural beauty of the ocean beach and National Park backdrop, plenty of activity and superb dining and entertainment facilities in the village centre.

Facilities • 180 hectares in total - with 1/3 dedicated as conservation and open space • 3½km of untouched beautiful beaches • 26 kilometres of walkways and cycle ways • Bounded to the south and west by national parks • World class shopping and theme parks less than an hour away • Average temperature 25°C • Golf courses only minutes away • Techno Gym gymnasium • 2 tennis courts • 25 metre lap pool • Children's rec pool • Large fully equipped Convention Centre • Surfing Australia High Performance Centre (Advanced Sports Training) • Wedding Reception Venue • 3 Children's Playgrounds

Restaurant and Catering Services

• Al fresco dining • Cocktail bar and lounge • Breakfast café • Private dining room • General store • Delicatessen

• Basic holiday provisioning • Restaurant meals for home • Picnic hampers • Corporate catering • Special events • Licensed restaurant

Services Available

• Massage • Chiropractor • Physiotherapist • Sports specialist

• Swimming and tennis lessons • Personal training • Boxing and martial arts instructors

The Rec Club offers a variety of challenging activities and services from personal training to chiropractic services. The gym features equipment from Techno gym, which is widely acknowledged as the world's leading manufacturer of fitness equipment and is specially designed for high performance athletes. Our expert trainers keep Casuarina Beach's visitors and residents in top condition all year round.

Dining
In the heart of the village, Sandbar and Grill is the essence of modern beachside living. In this stunning restaurant, award-winning chefs tantalise with Asian inspired dishes, which showcase the coastlines abundant seafood. The char grill offers up perfectly cooked prime cuts accompanied by amazing fresh produce, sourced locally from one of Australia's most fertile regions.

The Sandbar features a relaxed yet stylish bar and lounge where locals and holidaymakers can catch up over a sunset cocktail, a chilled lager, or a dozen freshly shucked oysters. The only decision to be made is who gets the next round! Even though the restaurant features designs that would be at home in any cosmopolitan city, its airy spaces provide a relaxed coastal ambience. Attached to the Sandbar kitchen, the General Store is packed with essential ingredients needed for holiday survival. Chefs fill the deli fridge daily, local growers display their pick of the crop, and the shelves are crammed with gourmet delights.

Activities • Surf School (Beginners to Intermediate) • Kayak tours in the Tweed River • Beach fishing • Bike hire • Group training activities (i.e yoga, pilates, meditation, etc.) Surfing It's the ultimate in surfing holidays: stay in a chic architect-designed beach house or apartment and hone your surfing skills alongside some of the world's elite athletes. At Casuarina, the coolest new beach spot on the Tweed Coast, Surfing Australia has just opened its High Performance Centre. This is our national institute of surfing, established to advance elite surfing in Australia and positioned internationally, as a pre-eminent sports training institution with world-class facilities and support services. Guests holidaying at Casuarina Beach Resort can use the state-of-the-art facilities free-of-charge. They can take part in the Centre's extensive outdoor sports training programs and have the option of joining group classes or booking one-on-one lessons with the Centre's world-class trainers and coaches. For the kids there are junior surfing classes - available for seven year olds and up. There's even a kids' yoga class. And for surfers and non-surfers alike, there are the High Performance centre's fully-equipped cardio and strength resistance training facility featuring the world's leading techno gym equipment, two tennis courts, 25m lap pool, and children's pool. The whole family can keep fit with regular Pilates, Yoga, Circuit-training, Box-exercise, Tai Chi and Kung Fu classes.

This means that whether you just want to recapture the surfing holidays of your youth or take a more serious approach to your sport, Casuarina is the perfect place to do it. For the serious athlete, Casuarina Beach Resort offers not only the High Performance Centre facilities but boasts some of Australia's best training and conditioning experts to guide any level of athlete towards their full potential.

Conferences and Incentive Retreats

Capacity 140 Persons Casuarina Beach Resort and Retreat offers a large fully-equipped convention centre purpose built to accommodate 140 delegates theatre style, 80 classroom style, 50 U-shape, 250 Cocktail and 160 Banquet style. The conference Centre offers modern state of the art modem/data ISDN lines, whiteboards, flip charts, lecterns, OHP, VCR and Staging equipment. Our professional staff will help ensure your event is successful, eventful and runs totally to plan.

Resort Location
Mainwaring Resort, Barclay Drive, Casuarina, New South Wales
• 15 minutes drive from Coolangatta Airport
• 25 minutes drive from Byron Bay
• 40 minutes drive from Surfers Paradise
• 75 minutes drive from Brisbane
• 1 hour 20 minutes from Brisbane Airport
• Only 5 minutes from Kingscliff's cafés and restaurants

Getting to Domain Casuarina Beach Resort
By car - Northbound – From Byron Bay/Ballina Airport:
• Follow the Pacific Motorway to Cabarita Beach/Boganger exit (Clothiers Creek Rd)
• Cross the overpass bridge and continue towards Cabarita Beach.
• Follow the winding road to the roundabout at Tweed Coast Way.
• Turn left and continue for two kilometres to the Domain Casuarina Beach Resort entrances.

By car - Southbound - From Brisbane/Gold Coast Airport (Coolangatta):
• Follow the Pacific Motorway to Gold Coast Airport (Coolangatta).
• From the Gold Coast Airport (Coolangatta), take the Tweed bypass over Sexton’s Hill (Banora Point) and follow the highway signs towards Ballina.
• After Sexton’s Hill, cross the Tweed River Bridge and continue for 2.8km. Take the second exit (Tweed Coast) to Kingscliff/ Cudgen. Veer left to follow Tweed Coast Way.
• Follow Tweed Coast Way straight through a set of traffic lights for approximately 4km to Domain Casuarina Beach Resort.

By Air: Commercial jet flights regularly arrive at Gold Coast Airport (Coolangatta), just 15 minutes drive from Casuarina Beach.